When you act for a living, you are lucky enough to get to say things you really want to say. You get lines that you look forward to, lines that jump out like a jack-in-the-box; you're thinking: 'Wait till you hear this.' Kenneth Cranham actboxforward share on social
When you act in a film, you're inevitably surrounded by people you didn't choose, right down to the set painter. I like being able to pick the family I'm waking up to in the morning that's going to make this group effort to tell a story that applies to what's interesting to me at that stage in my life. Sean Penn actapplychoose share on social
When you act, you're always playing a version of yourself. You can't bring more to the role than what you are. Bradley Whitford actbringplay Change image and share on social
When you act, you're being asked to pretend in a very rigid, controlled environment. It's very un-childlike. So a lot of times, when you put kids in that situation, you hope they have a better support system outside of what they're doing to bring them back to reality at the end of the day and to keep them well-rounded. Patton Oswalt actaskback share on social
When you act, you really have to give all of yourself, and if you're doing that purely for money, it's not healthy. Emily Browning actgivehealthy Change image and share on social
When you act, you've got to be like a poet or a musician. It's not about evidence before court. It's not a forensic subject. It's poetry; it's a completely different place. Rhys Ifans actcompletelycourt Change image and share on social
When you actually fall in love, no one sees that other person the way that you do. Rainbow Rowell fallloveperson Change image and share on social
When you actually like each other, it translates to the music. Billy Corgan musictranslate Change image and share on social
When you actually meet the devil and he offers you a deal most artists eventually negotiate. Marc Maron artistdealdevil Change image and share on social
When you actually see Barack Obama, it's startling how slight he is and how young he looks. Simon Hoggart barackobamaslight Change image and share on social